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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
LOT 41
Volta, Swiss, No. 31197, circa 1900. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, hunting cased, minute repeating, keyless "grande sonnerie" clockwatch with carillon on three gongs.
CHF 13,000 - 16,000
USD 11,000 - 13,000
Sold: CHF 19,665
C. Four body, "bassine", polished. Gold cuvette decorated with medals awarded in different exhibitions. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold " spade" hands. M. 19"', gilt brass, double train with differential winding, 32 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Striking hours and quarters on three gongs with three hammers, strike/silence optional lever by the bezel. Repeating on gongs with push piece in the band. Signed on the cuvette. h1 very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
